Residential Maintenance Supervisor / Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced maintenance supervisor to oversee the maintenance and safe operation of residential buildings within our affordable housing portfolio. This position is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to excellent resident service. The Superintendent will live on-site and manage building operations, staff, and equipment to ensure smooth, compliant, and safe daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general maintenance, repairs, and adjustments (carpentry, painting, plastering, flooring, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair)
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and government oversight agencies (HDC, HPD, HCR, etc.)
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of common areas, as well as move-in and annual unit inspections
• Clean and maintain public spaces, including entrances, yards, and hallways
• Maintain appliances, equipment, and inventory of supplies
• Manage and supervise Handyman and Porter staff, including performance evaluation and coaching
• Review and address work order requests promptly
• Respond to emergencies 24/7 and remain reachable via company-issued phone
• Maintain boilers, sprinklers, and other mechanical systems (HVAC certification required)

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• At least 2 years of managerial experience
• Must reside on-site
• Strong customer service and communication skills with residents, staff, and vendors
• Ability to train, supervise, and lead maintenance staff effectively
• Knowledge of painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, appliance service, and power machinery
• Ability to handle multiple deadlines and prioritize work effectively
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks (bending, stooping, climbing, reaching)
• REAC knowledge preferred; boiler, sprinkler, plumbing certifications a plus

Why This Opportunity:

• Join a dedicated team improving communities through affordable housing
• Hands-on, leadership-focused role with growth potential
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Benefits:

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance for employees
• Voluntary dental and vision plans
• 401(k) with company match
• And much more

We are a dedicated real estate property management company focused on providing quality, affordable housing solutions to individuals and families. With a mission to make housing accessible to all, we specialize in managing affordable housing properties with a commitment to integrity, transparency, and excellence.

Company Description

We are a dedicated real estate property management company focused on providing quality, affordable housing solutions to individuals and families. With a mission to make housing accessible to all, we specialize in managing affordable housing properties with a commitment to integrity, transparency, and excellence.